BARACK OBAMA

Obama said he was moved by the families' emphasis on tolerance and described them as representatives of "strength, unity and love.”

During his final 2015 press conference Friday, Obama said that he wants to continue to work with Congress on criminal justice reform.

Agrabah was the mythical fairy-tale setting of Disney's 1992 animated film "Aladdin." Fifty-seven percent said they weren't sure whether to bomb it.

The Clinton campaign responded after the Vermont senator's team threatened legal action against the Democratic Party in a dispute over access to voter data.

Pentagon chief Ash Carter has been caught in an email scandal after admitting he used his personal email for work purposes.

President Barack Obama is scheduled to conduct his end of the year press conference Friday after a busy year.

The measure, which is expected to be signed by U.S. President Barack Obama, provides for spending increases and $620 billion in tax breaks.

The reforms, which the Congress is likely to ratify Friday, aim to give emerging economies a greater clout in the International Monetary Fund's policies.

Strikes near Mosul were a reminder that Islamic State group militants should not be underestimated, a Kurdish official said.

The space agency received $800 million more than what President Barack Obama requested.

U.S. President Barack Obama reassured holiday travelers after receiving an update on terrorism threats to the nation on Thursday.

As pressure from protesters mounts, Mayor Rahm Emanuel promises a new level of transparency regarding the fatal officer-involved shooting.

U.S. tourists could soon fly to Cuba, with negotiators reportedly reaching a deal that would open the door for flights between the two nations.

Introducing Donald Trump, Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio dredged up the billionaire's past questions about Obama's birthplace.

The $1.1 trillion omnibus bill being debated by the House of Representatives could more than triple the number of H-2B visas for foreign workers.

In its massive $1.1 trillion spending bill, Congress is set to provide the space agency $750 million more than the Obama administration's request.

A former aide told the New York Times that the defense secretary used his personal account so frequently that colleagues feared it would get hacked.

The state's deputy attorney general said Texas can enact new laws to stop the flow of illegal immigration across the southern border with Mexico.

Democrats hope Buffett will put more money behind Hillary Clinton's campaign; but in the past, he has spoken against super PACs and the influence of money in politics.

Two French citizens carrying fake Syrian passports were arrested over the weekend at a refugee center in Salzburg, Austria.

Congressional leaders have agreed on a fiscal plan that would avoid a government shutdown and lift the 40-year-old ban on crude oil exports.